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Cynthia Ann Roberts 1858–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1858

Birth Location: Clarke County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Roberts

Mother: Sarah Roberts

Spouse(s): Alexander Spencer, Jesse Goben, Alexander II, Alexander Spencer

Children(s): William Sr, Minnie Hall, Sarah Williams, James Spencer, Stillie Spencer, Sarah Williams, James Spencer, William Sr, Minnie Hall, Stillie Spencer, William Goben, James Spencer, Minnie Spencer

In 1858, Cynthia Ann Roberts entered the world in Clarke County, Iowa, USA, born to John L Roberts And Sarah E Roberts. In 1860, Cynthia Ann Roberts resided in Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Cynthia Ann Roberts resided in Liberty, Clarke, Iowa, USA. Cynthia Ann Roberts married Alexander Spencer, Alexander Spencer Ii, Jesse Alfred Goben, and had children including James L Spencer, James Lucas Spencer, Minnie L Spencer, Minnie L Hall, Sarah A Williams, Sarah A Williams, Stillie B Spencer, William Edward Spencer Sr, William M Goben. Cynthia Ann Roberts passed away in 1940 in Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Cynthia Ann Roberts entered the world in Clarke County, Iowa, USA, born to John L Roberts And Sarah E Roberts.
  • In 1860, Cynthia Ann Roberts resided in Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Cynthia Ann Roberts resided in Liberty, Clarke, Iowa, USA.
  • Cynthia Ann Roberts married Alexander Spencer, Alexander Spencer Ii, Jesse Alfred Goben, and had children including James L Spencer, James Lucas Spencer, Minnie L Spencer, Minnie L Hall, Sarah A Williams, Sarah A Williams, Stillie B Spencer, William Edward Spencer Sr, William M Goben.
  • Cynthia Ann Roberts passed away in 1940 in Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Roberts
1834–
Birth Location: Illinois
JR
Sarah Roberts
1840–
Birth Location: Illinois
SR

Spouses(s)

Alexander Spencer
1851–1924
Birth Location: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AS
Jesse Goben
1846–1933
Birth Location: Iowa, Iowa, USA
JG
Alexander II
1851–1924
Birth Location: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
AI
Alexander Spencer
1851–1924
Birth Location: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AS

Children(s)

William Sr
1880–1957
Birth Location: Clarke County, Iowa, United States of America
WS
Minnie Hall
1877–1942
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
MH
Sarah Williams
1884–1915
Birth Location: Iowa, Iowa, USA
SW
James Spencer
1878–1958
Birth Location: Lucas County, Iowa, USA
JS
Stillie Spencer
1890–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
SS
Sarah Williams
1884–1915
Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America
SW
James Spencer
1878–1958
Birth Location: Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
JS
William Sr
1880–1957
Birth Location: Clarke County, Iowa, United States of America
WS
Minnie Hall
1877–1942
Birth Location: Iowa
MH
Stillie Spencer
1890–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
SS
William Goben
–1874
Birth Location: –
WG
James Spencer
1878–1958
Birth Location: Iowa
JS
Minnie Spencer
1876–1942
Birth Location: Iowa
MS

Cynthia Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Cynthia Roberts
1858–1940
Birth Place: Clarke County, Iowa, USA
Parents
John L Roberts
1834–
Illinois
Sarah (E) Roberts
1840–
Illinois
Grandparents
Jenny Roberts
1805–1849
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cynthia Roberts's Descendants

1.
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Cynthia (Ann) Roberts (8 Mar 1858–1940) m. Alexander Spencer (2 June 1851–23 June 1924) m. Jesse (Alfred) Goben (13 November 1846–5 January 1933) m. Alexander (Spencer) II (2 June 1851–23 June 1924) m. Alexander Spencer (2 June 1851–23 June 1924)
  1. 1. William (Edward Spencer) Sr 1880–1957 m. May Spencer 1884–
    1. 1. Alfred Spencer 1910–
    2. 2. John (J) Spencer 1905–
  2. 2. Minnie (L) Hall 1877–1942 m. Warren (W) Hall 1874–1956
    1. 1. Virgil (Guy Hall) Sr 1898–1991 m. Gayle Howard 1899–
      1. 1. Violet (L) Hall 1920– m. Willie (A) Worley 1917–
      2. 2. Margret Hall 1924– m. Richard (E) Dolph 1920–
      3. 3. Ruth Hall 1922–
    2. 2. Eva Howard 1896–1955 m. Glenn (E) Howard 1924– m. Wayne Howard 1898–
      1. 1. Ellsworth (W) Howard 1918–
      2. 2. Bernice (V) Howard 1921–
      3. 3. Ralph (E) Howard 1916–
    3. 3. Lila (Bernice) Foster 1905–1986
  3. 3. Sarah (A) Williams 1884–1915 m. Joseph (Alma) Williams 1877–1954
    1. 1. Laurel (W.) Williams 1911–1968
    2. 2. Evan (Maynard) Williams 1906–1982
    3. 3. Winona Culbertson 1907–1966
    4. 4. Merle (George) Williams 1904–1971
  4. 4. James (Lucas) Spencer 1878–1958 m. Adda Spences 1879– m. Addie (Forest) Spencer 1879–1966
    1. 1. Harold Spences 1911–
    2. 2. Raymond Spencer 1903– m. Mildred (Maxine) Ellis 1906–
    3. 3. Leo Spences 1919–
    4. 4. Ruth Spences 1917– m. John (O) Jackson 1907–
    5. 5. Wayne Spences 1910–1974
    6. 6. Flosie Spences 1917–
    7. 7. Vera (Marie) Spencer 1901–
    8. 8. C (Irene) Spencer 1905–
    9. 9. Robert (Earl) Spencer 1902–
  5. 5. Stillie (B) Spencer 1890–
  6. 6. Sarah (A.) Williams 1884–1915
  7. 7. James (Lucas) Spencer 1878–1958 m. Adda Spences 1879– m. Addie (Forest) Hall 1876–
    1. 1. Wayne (James) Spencer 1909–
    2. 2. Flosie Spences 1917–
    3. 3. Ruth Spences 1917–
    4. 4. Harold Spences 1911–
    5. 5. Raymond Spences 1903–
    6. 6. Leo Spences 1919–
    7. 7. Vera Spencer 1901–
    8. 8. Earl Spencer 1902–
    9. 9. Irene Spencer 1905–
  8. 8. William (Edward Spencer) Sr 1880–1957 m. Etta Leach 1885–
  9. 9. Minnie (L) Hall 1877–1942 m. Warren (W) Hall 1874– m. W. (W.) Hall 1872–
    1. 1. Eva (A) Hall 1896–
    2. 2. Virgil (G) Hall 1898–
  10. 10. Stillie (B) Spencer 1890–
  11. 11. William (M.) Goben –1874
  12. 12. James (L.) Spencer 1878–1958
  13. 13. Minnie (L.) Spencer 1876–1942

Cynthia Roberts's Timeline

8 Records

1858
8 Mar 1858
Birth of Cynthia Ann Roberts in Clarke County, Iowa, USA
Clarke County, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
Cynthia Ann Roberts resided here in Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Cynthia Ann Roberts resided here in Liberty, Clarke, Iowa, USA
Liberty, Clarke, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Cynthia Ann Roberts resided here in Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Cynthia Ann Roberts resided here in Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 67
Cynthia Ann Roberts resided here in Lucas, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Lucas, Lucas, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Cynthia Ann Roberts resided here in Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 82
Death of Cynthia Ann Roberts in Lucas County, Iowa, USA
Lucas County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Clarke County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa; Roll: 445; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240445
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Clarke, Iowa; Roll: 332; Page: 114C; Enumeration District: 040
    [6] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340401
    [8] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa; Roll: T624_411; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374424
    [10] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa; Roll: M653_333; Page: 626; Family History Library Film:
    [11] U.S., Records Related to Enrollment of Eastern Cherokee by Guion Miller, 1908-1910

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa; Roll: M653_333; Page: 626; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty, Clarke, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Clarke, Iowa; Roll: 332; Page: 114C; Enumeration District: 040

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa; Roll: 445; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240445

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa; Roll: T624_411; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374424

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Lucas, Lucas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340401

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lucas Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lucas County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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